to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
sincere; earnest; serious
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
multilateral; many-sided; diversified
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
installation (esp. software)
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
how; in what way; by what means
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
each time; frequently; always
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)